‘My son Joel, dad Pat and brother Adrian were our family’s rocks and we are all heartbroken and devastated,’ she said. ‘We will never get over losing them.’

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In all, eight of the 30 Britons killed by extremist Seifeddine Rezgui arrived at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire. Grieving relatives wept as flower-covered coffins were lifted into hearses in a solemn ceremony.

It came as defence secretary Michael Fallon announced Britain could bomb Syria for the first time to take on IS, which has claimed responsibility for the Tunisia atrocity.